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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Johns Island, SC
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years
Special needs caregivers in Johns Island, SC
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I have been caring for children since high school, mostly watching the children of family friends. In college, I joined the Anchor Sitters of Wilmington, a family owned baby sitting business. I have experience in caring for children with special needs, including Down Syndrome; in high school I was a member of the Best Buddies...
5.0
"Katie is a wonderful caregiver. She is my son's favorite and his #1 choice! She is always actively engaged with him."
Reviewed by Sharon P.
Lapuierria F.
Johns Island, SC
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have the experience dealing with children with developmental delays. No matter what type of disorder the child has they are no different than any other child. I see no difference when I am caring for them. All children deserves love, and nurture this is my job and duty to do make sure I am fulfilling them with this.
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I am a recent graduate of Elon University in North Carolina, with a B. A. in Elementary Education and a minor in Psychology. I grew up in Brookline, Massachusetts, a town bordering Boston, and have been babysitting children (including children with developmental and special needs) from the ages of 1. 5-13 since I was 14. Over...
Christina R.
Johns Island, SC
$25/hr • 20 yrs exp
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Hi! I've been a caregiver most of my life. I've raised 4 now adult children, and have worked in early childhood education in New York for 20 years.
I have experience in all age groups as well as with special needs children.
I am trained in Responsive Classroom, and I assisted the school nurse for 20 years.
I'd describe my...
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I worked in childcare for over 10 years before starting a career in graphic design. I love to help children develop the life skills and tools they can use as building blocks to a successful future. I particularly enjoy enriching a child's day with arts and crafts, books, and outside activities, always with an eye towards using...
Brittani B.
Folly Beach, SC
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Brittani, I am 31 years old and have a degree in Psychology as well as my CPR/First Aid certification. I have been looking after children for over 15 years. I have experience with all ages from newborns and up! I also have extensive experience working with children (and adults) with special needs, Autism and PDD in...
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"Brittani has been babysitting two year old twice a week for nine months. She is always on time, and my daughter loves her. She always provides a great review of the day when I get home from work. Brittani is...
Reviewed by Staci B.
Grace C.
Charleston, SC
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I currently work as an Early Interventionist for BabyNet/DDSN, serving Charleston county homes, schools, and daycare centers. I am seeking additional opportunities on evenings and weekends. I also teach swimming, voice, and music lessons. I have been in Charleston for almost 5 years and have been taking care of kids of varying...
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"Grace has been a true blessing. She is reliable and always going above and beyond. She understands everyone has unique abilities and is very empathetic, patient, kindhearted and also fun to spend time with....
Reviewed by Sandy B.
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I am an Exceptional Education teacher with 19 years of experience with students with varying exceptionalities including Autism spectrum, Down Syndrome, Specific Learning Disabilities, Intellectual/Cognitive Disabilities, seizure disorders, and other various genetic disorders. I have worked with individuals with disabilities who...
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"We had Kellie hang out with our adult son with autism and he immediately loved her and so did we! I cannot wait to hire Kellie again. I get the feeling there is nothing she cannot handle and will do so with a...
Reviewed by Marilynn M.
Joni A.
Charleston, SC
$20-30/hr
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I am a kind and caring person. I have experience with special needs from working at a children's home. We had children from all walks of life with all manner of issues. My daughter is a special needs teacher in North Carolina and I often visit with her and her class. I simply love caring for others.
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"Joni is a loving caretaker to my daughter. She is professional, punctual and trustworthy. I highly recommend Joni!!!"
Reviewed by Care member
Abigail P.
Charleston, SC
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Abby, and I just recently graduated from Clemson this December. I will be in the Clemson area until the end of April and am looking for a nannying job post-graduation. I am a positive, energetic person with 7 years of experience babysitting and working with kids. In addition to babysitting, I have taught tennis...
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I have 25 years of experience as a caregiver for the elderly, with mild medical conditions, to Alzheimer's and also, with special needs. I will provide references upon request. I am very compassionate about what I do and I try to always provide quality care for my clients. My main objective is to keep my clients safe, healthy,...
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I am a single mother of 3 young women, and I find great enjoyment in providing care to those in need - whether it be our children, our elders, or our furry four legged family members. I feel like I was born to take care of others, and I believe it should be done in the most positive, optimistic way! I have 30+ years of...
Alisa S.
Charleston, SC
$26-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a registered nurse with a critical care background. I currently work in the Interventional Radiology Department M-F days. I am also a single mom solely responsible for my boys ages 2 and 6 looking to help another parent or caregiver.
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I have always had a strong passion for working with people with special needs. I helped start a group at my high school which helped students with special needs adapt and I have the best high school experience. I find working with these kids challenging but very fun and rewarding. I am majoring in Human Services, looking to...
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Hello! My name is Elkie, and I am a recent graduate of Clemson University. As I am looking for a full-time job, I have decided to go back to babysitting! I have babysat for children of all ages including children with special needs.
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Hello! My name is Rachel and I am looking for a summer nannying position. I love working with children. I have experience with all ages of children starting at 2 months. I graduated from Westfield State University with a bachelor's in Special Education along with a MA Teaching License. I currently work in the Newton Public...
Elizabeth C.
Charleston, SC
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi! I love working with kids. I am going to college to specialize in special education. With that being said, I am comfortable working with children with special needs. I am also willing to help out with small things chores around the house and running errands, and help with groceries. I look forward to working with your...
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I'm an nurse of over 40 years and I'm currently caring for our children that need special Caregivers. I enjoy the one on one relationship with my patients. I'm looking for weekends and evenings, if I can help your family I would love to talk to you. I have worked with children in their home or school and I feel so much joy...
Emma F.
Charleston, SC
$20-25/hr
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I have been caring for other my whole life and had jobs babysitting since 14. While in high school I cared for a non verbal special needs child named Maddie, who had a chromosome depletion. I cared for Maddie for about a year a few times a week. I have some experience and can offer a young energy and responsible friend to your...
Deborah P.
Charleston, SC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Available For Part Time Early Morning To Noon Or Evening To Late Night
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I have been a special needs caregiver for over 25 years. I am compassionate about being a special needs caregiver because it gives me great pleasure to see them succeed in life from learning to brush their teeth or just to enjoy the sunshine on their face, and just to see them thrive in life.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Johns Island, SC
Katherine H.
5.0
Katie is a wonderful caregiver. She is my son's favorite and his #1 choice! She is always actively engaged with him.
- Sharon P.
Brittani B.
5.0
Brittani has been babysitting two year old twice a week for nine months. She is always on time, and my daughter loves her. She always provides a great review of the day when I get home from work. Brittani is very active with my daughter--going on walks to the park, doing art projects, having picnics...
- Staci B.
Grace C.
5.0
Grace has been a true blessing. She is reliable and always going above and beyond. She understands everyone has unique abilities and is very empathetic, patient, kindhearted and also fun to spend time with. Grace communicates well and frequently asks what else she can do to help!
- Sandy B.
Kellie O.
5.0
We had Kellie hang out with our adult son with autism and he immediately loved her and so did we! I cannot wait to hire Kellie again. I get the feeling there is nothing she cannot handle and will do so with a smile!
- Marilynn M.
Joni A.
5.0
Joni is a loving caretaker to my daughter. She is professional, punctual and trustworthy. I highly recommend Joni!!!
- Care member
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